The following is a summary of “Feasibility, Usability, and Pilot Efficacy Study of a Software-Enabled, Virtual Pulmonary ...

Finding it hard to breathe when you lay down is medically called orthopnea. Find a list of potential causes to help narrow down your overall risk here.

Columnist Caroline Gainer has been sleeping a lot more than usual lately, so she investigates whether that's normal for ...

Injurious falls are common among people with COPD in the 2 years before death, with some medications tied to higher fall risk.

The 5th edition of Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road's flagship workshop series, Handling Unexpected Emergencies (HUE), ...

"Physical activity is a modifiable risk factor for more than 30 chronic conditions relevant to the older adult (including ...

Alternative for treatment failure: parenteral therapy (home or hospital); sputum culture-based or adjusted therapy; consider referral to specialist Group III (suppurative CB) First-line oral ...

If you live with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you may experience shortness of breath, wheezing, tiredness, and frequent lung infections. While you may be able to manage this lung ...

COPD is a progressive, irreversible inflammatory disease of the lungs that makes it difficult to breathe. Cigarette smoking is the most common cause of COPD. Common symptoms include a persistent cough ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can result from chronic bronchitis or emphysema. Some people may also have COPD and asthma, which can worsen both conditions. Chronic obstructive ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging hospitals to accelerate advanced testing of people they suspect may have bird flu. Its alert to doctors and hospitals follows a few rare ...

BEDFORD, Ohio — Prosecutors have charged a nurse in connection with the death of an elderly patient who was found unresponsive outside the Avenue at Warrensville Care and Rehabilitation Center ...